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Los Angeles Travel Guide

Los Angeles is one of the world's most prominent centers of culture, technology, and international trade. It is home to renowned institutions covering a broad range of professional and cultural fields. There are about 224 languages spoken whithin the city.

About Los Angeles

Los Angeles covers an area of 498.3 sq. miles (1290.6 square Km) and is estimated to have a population of 3.9 million people being the largest city in the state of California and the second-largest in the United States. Often abbreviated as L.A., it is rated an alpha world city.

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Getty Center

Getty CenterThe J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center is a museum you can’t miss. With lofty skylights and original architecture, it is one of the best museums in Los Angeles. Getty stores a multitude of art, sculpture and photographs from Europe and America.

You can also check out old manuscripts and decorative arts here. Highlights of the year consist of Italian Manuscripts from the Middle Ages and Renaissance, Rembrandt’s Late Religious Portraits and Shrine and Shroud: Textiles in Illuminated Manuscripts, to name a few. Keep a day aside for this museum, its Central Gardens and popular restaurant, which are sure to leave you breathless with their beauty.



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